Alexander Zverev Dethrones Sinner, Becomes First German Men's World No. 1 Since Becker
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Alexander Zverev dethrones Sinner, becomes first German men's World No. 1 since Becker
Alexander Zverev has become the first German men's World No.1 since Boris Becker in 1991, following Carlos Alcaraz's third-round exit at the Shanghai Masters. Jannik Sinner's absence since Wimbledon due to a knee injury had boosted Zverev's chances of finishing the season at the top of the ATP rankings.
Alexander Zverev writes German tennis history: As the first German since Boris Becker, the Hamburger world ranking leader - and as the first German ever he will be at the top at the end of the year.
The German top player benefits from a defeat by Carlos Alcaraz and fulfills a dream.
Alexander Zverev becomes the second German after Boris Becker the number one in men's tennis – the question is only when. Even at the moment of coronation his reputation is controversial. Zverev saves a lost generation.
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